Florence, Italy

Lorenzo De' Medici in Florence is located in ten campus buildings in the historic city center, right next to the thriving San Lorenzo market and church and close to transport facilities. Florence's unique architectural masterpiece, the Duomo, is within a few minutes' walk. Together the LDM buildings contain a full range of facilities including numerous classrooms and large specialized art studios, a cafeteria, a courtyard garden, the library, the Student Point and the computer center. The main LDM building in Florence is situated in Via Faenza and dates back to the 13th century. It originated as a convent connected to a medieval church, San Jacopo in Campo Corbolini.

Living expenses are $3,300 per semester for a double occupancy room. A single room is $4,000 per semester. Upon acceptance, students must pay an $1500 deposit ($300 refundable security deposit + $1200 advance rent payment). Additionally, some classes have a special fee for materials, books, and labs which can range from about $100 to $300. Students must pay approx. 168 euros ($235) for their Italian Permit of Stay. Other additional costs are cell phone minutes, airfare, books, food, personal expenses and travel.